Farm and Food Lab Fellow
Job description
Are you looking for an opportunity to give back and serve your community? Join the Notre Dame Mission Volunteers AmeriCorps program in August 2026 and give back to the community through a year of paid service with Solutions for Urban Agriculture!
About Notre Dame Mission Volunteers AmeriCorps (NDMV)
NDMVA teams work with local partners to increase access to education and other essential social services. By collaborating with local organizations, NDMVA aims to make a lasting impression on the lives of individuals and families in the region. As a member, you will serve at Solutions for Urban Agriculture for 10.5 months, August-June, part-time, providing essential support to students.
Benefits of AmeriCorps
- Health insurance (including mental health coverage)
- Living Stipend ($2,857 per month, pre-tax, disbursed semimonthly)
- Loan Forbearance
- Education award totaling $10,000 awarded at the completion of service
About Solutions for Urban Agriculture
Solutions for Urban Agriculture is a non-profit dedicated to addressing gaps in the food system. They focus on growing and moving food into communities of need. They also work to educate students and community members around how food is grown.
Position Duties:
- With the support of staff, develop and implement environmental workshops at the farm and in the community
- Conduct outreach to schools and the community about the work of Solutions for Urban Agriculture
- Support staff in leading group farm tours
- Support staff with Farm Maintenance
- Support staff with taking care of field crops
- Support staff with the maintenance of Farm Animals